Starling Marte

Positions: Centerfielder, Leftfielder and Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 195lb (183cm, 88kg)

Team: Kansas City Royals (majors)

Born: October 9, 1988 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic do

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2012 season

2026 Contract Status: Signed thru 2026, 1 yr/$1M (26)

Service Time (01/2026): 12.162 • Free Agent: 2027

Agents: Rep 1 Baseball • Previously: Peter E. Greenberg & Associates

Full Name: Starling Javier Marte

Nicknames: Tato

Pronunciation: \MAR-tay\

Instagram: @marte06

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SUMMARY

2026

Career

WAR

0.2

39.3

108

5859

1668

164

.269

.285

889

RBI

676

362

OBP

.331

.341

SLG

.333

.438

OPS

.664

.779

OPS+

114

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2007	18	-0.6	Pirates	DOSL	FRk	PIT	45	156	132	27	29	4	1	1	11	16	2	10	29	.220	.307	.288	.595	38	6	7	6	1	0
2008	19	0.5	Pirates	DOSL	FRk	PIT	65	293	257	53	76	10	2	9	44	20	8	16	53	.296	.367	.455	.822	117	2	14	4	2	0
2009	20		3 Teams	3 Lgs	A-Rk-A+	PIT	57	256	230	42	71	9	5	3	35	24	7	12	56	.309	.371	.430	.802	99	2	12	0	2	0
2009	20	-2.8	Lynchburg	CARL	A+	PIT	1	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	2	0	0	0	0	0
2009	20	-1.5	West Virginia	SALL	A	PIT	54	247	221	41	69	9	5	3	34	24	7	12	55	.312	.377	.439	.815	97	2	12	0	2	0
2009	20	0.4	Pirates	GULF	Rk	PIT	2	7	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2009-10	20	-7.3	Aguilas	DOWL	FgW		11	15	13	2	3	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	2	.231	.333	.231	.564	3	0	1	0	0	0
2010	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-Rk	PIT	68	281	248	47	79	19	5	2	38	26	9	13	65	.319	.387	.460	.847	114	5	16	2	2	0
2010	21	-1.7	Bradenton	FLOR	A+	PIT	60	253	222	41	70	16	5	0	33	22	8	12	59	.315	.386	.432	.819	96	5	15	2	2	0
2010	21	1.4	Pirates	GULF	Rk	PIT	8	28	26	6	9	3	0	2	5	4	1	1	6	.346	.393	.692	1.085	18	0	1	0	0	0
2010-11	21	-6.0	Aguilas	DOWL	FgW		28	67	61	9	13	1	0	1	3	1	1	4	17	.213	.262	.279	.540	17	2	0	2	0	0
2011	22	-2.3	Altoona	EL	AA	PIT	129	572	536	91	178	38	8	12	50	24	12	22	100	.332	.370	.500	.870	268	9	11	1	2	3
2011-12	22	-4.5	Escogido	DOWL	FgW		30	134	122	21	40	7	2	2	14	9	2	6	32	.328	.368	.467	.836	57	2	3	1	2	1
2012	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A-	PIT	100	436	393	64	111	21	13	12	62	21	12	28	94	.282	.343	.494	.837	194	3	10	2	3	5
2012	23	-4.3	Indianapolis	IL	AAA	PIT	99	431	388	64	111	21	13	12	62	21	12	28	91	.286	.347	.500	.847	194	3	10	2	3	5
2012	23	1.9	State College	NYPL	A-	PIT	1	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2012	23	-5.4	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	47	182	167	18	43	3	6	5	17	12	5	8	50	.257	.300	.437	.737	73	5	3	2	2	0
2012-13	23	-3.6	Escogido	DOWL	FgW		29	126	112	24	34	4	4	2	20	8	1	13	23	.304	.381	.464	.845	52	2	1	0	0	2
2013	24	-4.3	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	135	566	510	83	143	26	10	12	35	41	15	25	138	.280	.343	.441	.784	225	6	24	6	1	2
2013-14	24	-2.1	Escogido	DOWL	FgW		3	10	7	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.429	.600	.571	1.171	4	0	2	0	0	0
2014	25	-1.9	Indianapolis	IL	AAA	PIT	3	12	12	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.083	.083	.167	.250	2	1	0	0	0	0
2014	25	-3.2	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	135	545	495	73	144	29	6	13	56	30	11	33	131	.291	.356	.453	.808	224	5	17	0	0	0
2015	26	-2.2	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	153	633	579	84	166	30	2	19	81	30	10	27	123	.287	.337	.444	.780	257	14	19	3	5	3
2016	27	-1.2	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	129	529	489	71	152	34	5	9	46	47	12	23	104	.311	.362	.456	.818	223	8	16	1	0	5
2017	28		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A+	PIT	12	50	46	6	14	1	0	1	3	4	0	2	10	.304	.360	.391	.751	18	1	2	0	0	0
2017	28	1.3	Indianapolis	IL	AAA	PIT	9	40	36	4	12	1	0	1	3	3	0	2	8	.333	.400	.444	.844	16	1	2	0	0	0
2017	28	5.2	Bradenton	FLOR	A+	PIT	3	10	10	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	2	0	0	0	0	0
2017	28	0.0	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	77	339	309	48	85	7	2	7	31	21	4	20	63	.275	.333	.379	.712	117	5	8	0	2	0
2017	28	-1.1	Dominican Republic	WBC	WBC		3	12	12	2	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.583	.833	7	0	0	0	0	0
2017-18	28	1.6	Escogido	DOWL	FgW		30	124	112	17	31	3	3	3	13	9	0	6	25	.277	.333	.438	.771	49	1	4	1	1	0
2018	29	1.0	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	145	606	559	81	155	32	5	20	72	33	14	35	109	.277	.327	.460	.787	257	11	8	1	3	2
2019	30	1.8	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	132	586	539	97	159	31	6	23	82	25	6	25	94	.295	.342	.503	.845	271	15	16	2	4	1
2020	31		2 Teams	NL	Maj	ARI-MIA	61	250	228	36	64	14	1	6	27	10	2	12	41	.281	.340	.430	.770	98	5	9	0	1	1
2020	31	2.6	ARI	NL	Maj	ARI	33	138	122	23	38	8	1	2	14	5	2	10	19	.311	.384	.443	.827	54	3	5	0	1	1
2020	31	2.6	MIA	NL	Maj	MIA	28	112	106	13	26	6	0	4	13	5	0	2	22	.245	.286	.415	.701	44	2	4	0	0	0
2021	32		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	MIA	120	526	467	89	145	27	3	12	55	47	5	43	99	.310	.383	.458	.841	214	6	13	1	2	2
2021	32	5.5	Jacksonville	AAAE	AAA	MIA	2	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0
2021	32	3.9	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	56	251	234	37	74	16	2	5	30	25	2	11	42	.316	.359	.466	.824	109	4	5	0	1	0
2021	32	3.3	MIA	NL	Maj	MIA	64	275	233	52	71	11	1	7	25	22	3	32	57	.305	.405	.451	.856	105	2	8	1	1	2
2022	33	4.4	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	118	505	466	76	136	24	5	16	63	18	9	26	97	.292	.347	.468	.814	218	18	13	0	0	0
2023	34	5.7	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	86	341	315	38	78	7	1	5	28	24	4	16	69	.248	.301	.324	.625	102	8	8	2	0	1
2024	35		3 Teams	3 Lgs	AAA-A-AA	NYM	6	20	18	2	4	1	0	1	2	1	0	1	3	.222	.250	.444	.694	8	1	0	0	1	0
2024	35	8.6	Syracuse	IL	AAA	NYM	3	12	11	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.182	.167	.273	.439	3	1	0	0	1	0
2024	35	11.3	Binghamton	EL	AA	NYM	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0
2024	35	13.9	St. Lucie	FLOR	A	NYM	2	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	.400	.400	1.000	1.400	5	0	0	0	0	0
2024	35	6.7	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	94	370	335	46	90	13	3	7	40	16	1	27	81	.269	.327	.388	.715	130	8	3	3	2	1
2025	36	7.9	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	98	329	293	37	79	14	0	9	34	7	2	22	68	.270	.335	.410	.745	120	7	9	1	4	0
2026	37	9.0	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	42	121	108	12	29	4	0	1	9	1	1	8	33	.269	.331	.333	.664	36	2	3	0	2	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (15 seasons)					Majors		1572	6428	5859	889	1668	295	55	164	676	362	101	350	1300	.285	.341	.438	.779	2565	123	169	22	28	18
Minors (10 seasons)					Minors		487	2082	1878	332	563	104	34	41	245	136	50	104	416	.300	.358	.457	.814	858	31	72	15	13	8
Foreign (6 seasons)					Foreign		131	476	427	73	124	16	9	8	50	29	6	31	101	.290	.352	.426	.778	182	7	11	4	3	3
Other (1 season)					Other		3	12	12	2	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.583	.833	7	0	0	0	0	0
All Levels (20 Seasons)							2193	8998	8176	1296	2358	416	98	214	972	527	157	485	1818	.288	.346	.442	.787	3612	161	252	41	44	29

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		116	501	453	69	126	24	13	13	66	24	12	30	105	.278	.337	.475	.811	215	7	12	2	4	5
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		130	575	538	91	178	38	8	12	50	24	12	23	101	.331	.369	.498	.867	268	9	11	1	2	3
A+ (3 seasons)					Minors		64	265	234	43	74	16	5	0	34	23	8	12	61	.316	.384	.427	.811	100	5	15	2	2	0
A (2 seasons)					Minors		56	252	226	42	71	9	5	4	35	25	7	12	57	.314	.377	.451	.828	102	2	12	0	2	0
A- (1 season)					Minors		1	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rk (2 seasons)					Minors		10	35	33	7	9	3	0	2	5	4	1	1	7	.273	.314	.545	.860	18	0	1	0	0	0
FRk (2 seasons)					Minors		110	449	389	80	105	14	3	10	55	36	10	26	82	.270	.346	.398	.745	155	8	21	10	3	0